higher on Sept. 27 after the publication of economic growth figures.
Gross domestic product (GDP) was reported to have
risen 6.52 percent during the first nine months of the year. Growth was
even more robust in major cities, reported at 11.2 percent in HCM
City and 10.6 percent in Hanoi .
On the HCM
Stock Exchange, the VN-Index continued in positive territory throughout
on Sept. 27's session, closing up 0.11 percent to 450.20 points.
The value of trades reached 951.3 billion VND (48.8 million USD) on a
volume of 37.4 million shares, an increase of 6 percent over last
Friday's session.
Decliners once again outnumbered advancers, however, by 129-77.
Ocean Group (OGC) remained the most-active share on the southern
exchange, with 2.48 million traded. OGC closed down by about 3 percent
to 32,400.VND (1.66 USD) per share.
Of the 10
leading shares by capitalisation, only three advanced, with Bao Viet
Holdings (BVH) and Sacombank (STB) reaching their ceiling prices.
